- City of Toronto Archives
- Alan Howard fonds
- John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
- John Boyd Sr. Toronto military training photograph album
- New recruit training
New recruit training
itemOctober 16, 1914–October 31, 1914Fonds 1548 > Series 1418 > File 1 > Item 6
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- Held by
- City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives
- Dates
- October 16, 1914–October 31, 1914 (indexed as 1914)
- Level
- item
- Scope & content
- Item consists of page 6 of the Boyd photograph album. There are nine photographs on the page, which are captioned as follows: 11390 - Guarding the Welland Canal; one of the frontier sentries on duty; 11403 - Toronto's Home Guard on parade in High Park. The only one held; 11404 - Admiring relatives encouraged them to mark time and keep in line; 11406 - They laid flat, aimed straight, while an officer searched for the enemy; 11409 - Next day they attended St. Paul's Church, and listened to the sermon; 11410 - When they dispered [sic], no one ever heard of them again as a unit; 11418 - Royal Canadian yachtsmen learning to tie knots used in warfare; 11419 - School of Practical Science students going out to dig trenches; 11420 - Firing trench, with one man recesses, and sand bag loopholes.
- Location
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- Subjects
- St. Paul's Bloor Street
- Access & use
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required...Learn more about Copyright Details OPEN - No restrictions on these non-government records.
- Harvested
- 2026-10-22T04:21:05Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto
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